Such Is the Law (1930)
British drama centered on a mother's desperate attempts to save her daughter's failing marriage as the film explores family loyalty, domestic conflict, and the social pressures surrounding divorce during the early 1930s.
- Date of release
- 1930-11-14
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Sinclair Hill
Casting
- Kate Cutler — Annie Pearson/Mother
- Frances Day — Wife
- C. Aubrey Smith — James Whittaker
- Lady Tree — Granny
- Carl Harbord — Vivian Fairfax
- Miriam Seegar — Other Woman
- Wyndham Standing — Doctor
- Nancy Price — Aunt
- Maud Gill — Aunt's Maid
- Janice Adair — Marjorie Majoribanks
- Bert Coote — Sir George
- Pamela Carme — Mrs. Marjoribanks
Interesting facts
Such Is the Law is a 1930 British drama film directed by Sinclair Hill and starring Frances Day, C. Aubrey Smith and Kate Cutler. It was written by Leslie Howard Gordon and made at Cricklewood Studios.
Production
The film was adapted from the silent film The Price of Divorce (1928), also directed by Hill, which had not been released.
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